The Winery Gilles Chollet of Pouilly-Fumé of Loire Valley

Winery Gilles Chollet
The winery offers 5 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 59 of the estates of Loire Valley.
It is located in Pouilly-Fumé in the region of Loire Valley

The Winery Gilles Chollet is one of the world's great estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in of Pouilly-Fumé to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Gilles Chollet wines

Looking for the best Winery Gilles Chollet wines in Pouilly-Fumé among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Gilles Chollet wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Gilles Chollet wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Gilles Chollet

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Gilles Chollet

How Winery Gilles Chollet wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of jambalaya (louisiana), barbecued lobster or chicken colombo (west indies).

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Gilles Chollet

On the nose the white wine of Winery Gilles Chollet. often reveals types of flavors of green apple, minerality or earth and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Gilles Chollet. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Gilles Chollet

  • 2019With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.08/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.59/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.54/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.51/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Gilles Chollet.

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Chasselas

Discovering the wine region of Pouilly-Fumé

The wine region of Pouilly-Fumé is located in the region of Haute Loire of Loire Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Didier Dagueneau (Louis-Benjamin Dagueneau) or the Domaine de Ladoucette produce mainly wines white and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Pouilly-Fumé are Chenin blanc, Chardonnay and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Pouilly-Fumé often reveals types of flavors of earth, black currant or fennel and sometimes also flavors of lime zest, banana or fresh cut grass.

In the mouth of Pouilly-Fumé is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 299 estates and châteaux in the of Pouilly-Fumé, producing 673 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Pouilly-Fumé go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Gilles Chollet

Planning a wine route in the of Pouilly-Fumé? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Gilles Chollet.

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

Originally from Bordeaux, Sauvignon, or Sauvignon Blanc, is reputed to be one of the best French grape varieties for white wine. It is a white grape variety, not to be confused with Sauvignon Gris and its pale yellow color, or with Cabernet Sauvignon which produces red wines. Particularly famous thanks to Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc is cultivated as far as New Zealand, where it produces great wines whose reputation is well established.

News about Winery Gilles Chollet and wines from the region

An overview of Mâcon plus a geographical denomination appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey of this vineyard where the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation are produced. A unique journey to discover this region where the Romanesque churches punctuate the landscape and are the witnesses of the link between the vines and Christiannity. Cluny is the gatekeeper. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vin ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Mancey

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Mancey, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWine ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Bray

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Bray, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/ ...

The word of the wine: Pressing

Mechanical action consisting of pressing the grapes (before fermentation for whites) or the marc soaked in wine (after fermentation for reds).